Live Like a Local

Ever wonder what the locals that live in the Adirondacks year-round check out for some fun? Get the inside scoop in the article below! Check it out: 1. Enchanted Forest Water Safari Yes, it is not just a tourist destination – even the locals come here too! It has been a tradition for many localsContinue reading →

Stepping Away

After a long and cold winter springtime is finally here. This is your chance to escape from your everyday stresses to enjoy a relaxing stay at Water’s Edge Inn. With the hustle and bustle of summertime quickly approaching, now is the time for your vacation. A combination of the warm weather and the tranquility ofContinue reading →

Top Winter Camping Hacks

Winter is the time of year most families retreat indoors and say goodbye to the endless adventures of the outdoors. Camping gear is packed away and not thought of again until next spring. But what if all that could change? Winter camping is an exciting way to enjoy the outdoors, even in those cold months.Continue reading →

Top 5 Reasons to Camp in Old Forge [this Fall!]

Although it’s sad for most to see the summer months say goodbye, the start of school and chillier weather tells us that fall has finally arrived! Now, camping during ANY season is an amazing time, but fall camping presents some unique activities and scenery that we just can’t get the rest of the year. We’llContinue reading →

Hunting in the Adirondacks

While fall in the Adirondacks is synonymous with brilliant foliage, the autumn months also mean hunting season. Hunting is permitted on all state lands, giving hunters a considerable amount of geography for their sport. Be considerate of private lands and, as always, exercise safety and caution. Fall Hunting Seasons Bow Hunting Season Archery season forContinue reading →

Autumn in the Adirondacks- The Best Places to Leaf-Peep

  As Fall bursts into the annual colorful display of reds, purples and yellows and the season give way to cooler air and crisp blue skies, the Adirondack Region boasts one of the finest fall foliage seasons. The region is rich in history, offers a variety of vistas and tempting dining options, which are uniquelyContinue reading →

Bike, Hike, and Views in the Adirondacks

It’s time to hit the trails. With the favorable weather and plenty of sunshine, now is the perfect time to hop on a bicycle or slip into some hiking shoes and explore the natural wonders of Old Forge and its surrounding areas. The first thing to know about hiking or riding in the wilderness isContinue reading →

Hiking Snacks

Hiking is a great pastime. It gets you out in the fresh air and gives you plenty of exercise. It makes you appreciate nature, it makes you healthier, and it makes you hungry. Because none of the 2,558 miles of wilderness trails throughout the Adirondacks feature restaurants or snack bars, it is probably wise to bring someContinue reading →